August 17, 2023 | Issue #64

Hello. Do you wear any health tracking wearables? Are they useful or too much of a hassle? Let us know! 

In this week's newsletter:🍭 CGM's for Longevity Enthusiasts 💰 Stealth Gets a Grant🌐 Life Weights, Slow Aging? 📉 Longevity Stock Index near year low

Top 5 Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGM) for Biohackers and Longevity Enthusiasts

Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) isn't just reserved for diabetics anymore.It's now being embraced by biohackers and longevity enthusiasts seeking profound insights into their metabolic health and the implications of their dietary choices. 

That’s because the consequences of blood sugar spikes are not limited to diabetics alone; they can disrupt the energy levels, cognitive function, and overall well-being of anyone.Fortunately, continuous glucose monitors provide real-time data and insights into the body's responses to various foods, activities, and stressors. 

Learn about the Top 5 CGM's for Biohackers and Longevity Enthusiasts in this week's article. 

• Regeneron is hiring a Sr. Dir. HR Operations with a $200k+ salary APPLY HERE. 

• Browse thousands of jobs in the longevity industry, updated daily, in Spannr's new Jobs database HERE. 

• Stealth Bio announced that The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) awarded a research grant (amount unknown) to evaluate Stealth’s mitochondria-targeted molecule, SBT-272, for Parkinson’s disease (PD).

• Believing Myths About Aging Makes Growing Old Worse (Time)

• Weightlifting May Be Anti-Aging (HealthNews)

• What Happens When You Let a Chatbot Plan Your Meals (WSJ)

• The oldest living person in Texas just turned 114: Here’s why doctors say she’s ‘done everything right’ (CNBC)

• Wealthy Americans will go to the extreme to live longer, from downloading their brains to taking risky drugs (Fortune)

• Why are so many young people obsessed with anti-ageing? (RTE)

• UCLA researchers lead groundbreaking studies on mammalian aging and life span (UCLA Health)

• Using certain acid reflux drugs linked to higher dementia risk (StudyFinds)

• How to Boost Your Longevity With “Heat Shock Proteins” (InsideHook) 

• “An Increase in Lifespan”: Arnold Schwarzenegger Reveals How a Small Adjustment in Our Everyday Movement Might Have an Exponential Health Benefit (Essentially Sports)

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